Paraffinoma in anterior abdominal wall mimicking liposarcoma

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 76, Issue 904, 2003, Pages 264-267

  Wong, K T ^a   Lee, P S F ^a   Chan, Y L ^a   Chow, L T C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; CASE REPORT; CYST; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIPOSARCOMA; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAFFIN GRANULOMA; SKIN FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; LIPOSARCOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMAPLASTY; PARAFFIN; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037987928     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/31110098     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Steinbach BG, Hardt NS, Abbitt PL, Landa L, Caffee HH. Breast implants, common complications and concurrent breast disease. Radiographics 1993;13:95-118.
2. Ho WS, Chan AC, Law KB. Management of paraffinoma of the breast: 10 years' experience. Br J Plast Surg 2001;54:232-4.
3. Yang WT, Suen M, Ho WS, Metreweli C. Paraffinomas of the breast: Mammographic, ultrasonographic and radiographic apperances with clinical and histopathological correlation. Clin Radiol 1996;51:130-3.
4. Ooi GC, Peh WCG, Ip M. Migration and lymphatic spread of calcified paraffinoma of breast augmentation. Australas Radiol 1996;40:404-7.
5. Khong PL, Ho LWC, Chan JHM, Leong LLY. MR imaging of breast paraffinomas. AJR 1999;173:929-32.
6. Enzinger FM, Weiss SW. Soft Tissue Tumours. 2nd Edn. St Louis, MO: Mosby-Year Book, 1998;346-82.
7. Jelinek JS, Kransdorf MJ, Shmookler BM, Aboulafia AJ, Malawer MM. Liposarcoma of the extremities: MR and CT findings in the histologic subtypes. Radiology 1993;186:455-9.
8. Munk PL, Lee MJ, Janzen DL et al. Lipoma and liposarcoma: Evaluation using CT and MR imaging. Am J Roentgenol 1997;169:589-94.
9. Alagaratnam TT, Ng WF. Paraffinomas of the breast: An oriental curiosity. Aust N Z J Surg 1996;66:138-40.
10. Kransdorf MJ. Malignant soft-tissue tumors in a large referral population: Distribution of diagnoses by age, sex and location. AJR 1995;164:129-34.